2. Share the _______, not clever _______________ (Romans 1:16) • This is a ____________ battle, not a battle of wits.

3. Be ____________ (1 Peter 5:5)• You don’t have to have all the __________.• You should have some answers: a defense for the hope that is in you.

4. Be ____________ and ______________ (Matthew 9:37)• Some people are not ____________ in the gospel at all and are even violently opposed to it.• Some are not open and just want to argue no matter what _______ are presented.• Some are _________ with their life and dismiss the Gospel.• Some are honestly ___________ for the truth about God.

5. ____________ for them (Matthew 13:18-23)• Specifically pray that:o The Holy Spirit would convict them of their need for forgiveness.o They would be reminded of the truth of the gospel in little ways.o You could develop a friendship with them and ask for divine appointments.o Other Christians would come into their lives and show them God’s love too.